Lobbying

Censys's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $40K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $120K. Its first report covers Q1 2023; the issues it reports most are Defense and Homeland Security.

Censys

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$120K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q1 2023
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Censys lobbying by quarter
Censys lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q1 2023$10K1
Q2 2023$40K1
Q3 2023$60K1
Q4 2023$50K1
Q1 2024$40K1
Q2 2024$40K1
Q3 2024$40K1
Q4 2024$40K1
Q1 2025$50K1
Q2 2025$60K1
Q3 2025$40K1
Q4 2025$40K1
Q1 2026$40K1
Q2 2026$40K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Defense$295K · 14 reports
  • Homeland security$295K · 14 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES14 reports
  • SENATE14 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)3 reports
  • Energy, Dept of1 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)1 reports
  • White House Office1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$590K14 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CRAIG SAPERSTEINFormer Legislative Correspondent for Senator John EdwardsQ2 2026
GREG LAUGHLINFormer U.S. Congressman (TX)Q2 2026
JARIA MARTINStaff Assistant, Clerk, and Special Assistant to the Staff Director on the Committee on Education and LaborQ2 2026
JOHN THOMASFormer Chief of Staff, Cong. Scott W. Taylor, (2017-2018); Chief of Staff, Cong. Scott Rigell, (2016-2016); Legislative Director, Cong. Scott Rigell, (2011-2016); MLA, Cong. Scott Rigell (2011-2011); MLA, Cong. Walter Jones (2007-2011)Q2 2026
JUSTIN RUBINFormer Special Assistant to the ASA (M&RA) and to the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army, Department of the Army (2010-2015)Q2 2026

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
04/20for Q1Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
01/19for Q4 2025Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
25/07/20for Q2 2025Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$60K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$50K
25/01/20for Q4 2024Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
24/10/18for Q3 2024Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
24/07/19for Q2 2024Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
24/04/22for Q1 2024Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
24/01/20for Q4 2023Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$50K
23/10/19for Q3 2023Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$60K
23/07/20for Q2 2023Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$40K
23/04/19for Q1 2023Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman$10K
23/03/31for Q1 2023Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanUnder $5,000